Interlock control system ICS-6

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Reference number: LMT-ICS-6-SP

The interlock control system ICS-6 "Elise" reaches the highest possible performance level PL E when properly installed in accordance with EN ISO 13849-1.

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ICS-6 interlock control system for safe laser applications

The use of interlocks is required for all Class 3B and Class 4 lasers regardless of their application in accordance with EN / IEC 60825-1.

The ICS-6 "ELISe" Interlock System (Expandable Laser Interlock System "e"), when properly installed, meets the highest possible performance level PL e in accordance with EN ISO 13849-1. Externally, it is very similar to the popular predecessor model ICS-5 (PL d), but offers even greater security and functionality and thus meets all the latest safety standards with flying colors.

With this compact, versatile and completely fail-safe laser interlock, you have full control over:

  • the activity of lasers via their interlock contacts, power supply and beam traps
  • mechanical or coded magnetic door switches
  • illuminated warning signs window blinds, curtains and mobile laser protective walls

The ICS-6 interlock system combines the proven and proven advantages of its predecessors, such as absolute flexibility, robustness and ease of use, with new features such as remote monitoring.

Interlock System ICS-6 - Specifications and Features


  • PL E (Performance Level E) interlock system according to EN ISO 13849-1
  • Interlock for laser SIL4 according to EN 61508
  • CAT III according to EN 61010-1
  • Safety-locked supply of the laser shutter (interlock)
  • Safety-locked power supply of the laser (Interlock)
  • Interlock connection mode
  • Automatic switching of illuminated signs
  • Use with mechanical or coded magnetic door switches
  • Automatic fault detection and shutdown
  • Reset switch
  • Push-button mode
  • LED indicator for interlock switch status: Reset ready; System tested; Override on
  • Master-slave configuration for larger systems

Product options for the ICS-6 interlock system


  • Emergency switch
  • Fail-safe, adjustable, temporary bridging (override)
  • Safe or non-secure bypass switches: Pushbutton, pushbutton or magnetic stripe card
  • Bypass Alarm
  • Fail-safe door-locking interlock system, compatible with safety guidelines in case of fire or other dangerous situations
  • Use with one-way, two-way or three-way signs
  • Configuration possible to protect one or two areas, e.g. a closed enclosure or laboratory with the enclosure open